Bishop Wilton
in East Yorkshire of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
53.986 and -0.785 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 53° 59' 9" and W -0° 47' 4"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - GBP
Spoken languages:
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 07:42 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:32 am and 8:28 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-04-26 08:02:42

Delve into Bishop Wilton

Bishop Wilton in East Yorkshire (England) with it's 554 habitants is a city located in United Kingdom about 173 mi (or 279 km) north of London, the country's capital town.

Current time in Bishop Wilton is now 07:42 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports closer to Bishop Wilton, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is RAF Linton-On-Ouse in a distance of 19 mi (or 31 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Studley Royal Park including the Ruins of Fountains Abbey in a distance of 17 mi (or 27 km), North-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kirby Underdale, Bugthorpe, Pocklington, Millington and Acklam. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 47 °F

Morning Temperature 4°C / 39 °F
Evening Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 42 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 67%
Air Pressure 1008 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 93% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

6°C (42 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

13°C (55 °F)
6°C (44 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

16°C (61 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, scattered clouds.

Videos from this area

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Yarm v Pocklington

Published: November 30, 2014
Length: 02:28 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Chris de Jong

2nd XV match played at Pocklington on 29 November 2014.


Amazon com Graco Pack 'n Play On the Go Travel Playard, Go Green Baby

Published: October 06, 2014
Length: 05:01 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: korave toonnok

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Gliding Over Pocklington near York

Published: October 23, 2009
Length: 10:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 5ivepublishing

Gliding from Pocklington airfield near York on an open day with Wolds Gliding Club.


York University gliding at Pocklington

Published: January 02, 2014
Length: 06:46 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Yolanda Aze

Skip to 3'10 for "all out" (start of the take-off roll). Skip to 6'35 for release from the aerotow. If you are a student at York University, you could be flying like this every weekend! ...


Morris dancers in Pocklington

Published: April 24, 2010
Length: 26:50 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: bitsperpixel

Ebor Morris Dancers perform 24 April 2010.


Feeding the Fish, Burnby Hall Gardens.wmv

Published: July 08, 2012
Length: 00:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Rarelesserspotted of East Yorkshire

Feeding voarcious carp at the water lilly lake at Burnby Hall Gardens, Pocklington East Yorkshire, 7 July 2012.


Silence Twister at Pock'

Published: December 12, 2007
Length: 11:01 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: blocpartyman94

a Hallam JA Silence Twister doing aerobatics at Pocklington Airfield.


Eric Bristow vs John Garbo.3gp

Published: November 20, 2008
Length: 03:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Chrispanther08

Eric Bristow vs Garbo in Pocklington working mans club Charity event...


Glider Taking off

Published: November 09, 2007
Length: 44:57 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: blocpartyman94

A Puchacz 2-seater Glider, having a winch launch from Pocklington Airfield.


Legos? NO LEGO! HD

Published: January 01, 2010
Length: 51:34 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Reverie (formerly LSV)

Yes, the saying i've been ranting on about for weeks. I have finnaly put into a very short, short. And yes, "Legos" is inncorrect english. It's Lego Bricks, Lego Sets or Some Lego. Never Legos....


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Bishop Wilton Wold

Bishop Wilton Wold is the highest point of the Yorkshire Wolds in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. The summit, known as Garrowby Hill, lies about 5 miles (8 km) north of Pocklington. As with most of the wolds, it is wide, flat and agricultural in nature. The A166 road passes right by the top. However it is a Marilyn. There is a trig point, two covered reservoirs and an aerial. The British artist David Hockney painted the view from the summit in 1998.

Located at 54.0016, -0.75049 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Marilyns of England, Mountains and hills of Yorkshire, Geography of the East Riding of Yorkshire, Highest points of English counties

Painsthorpe Abbey

Painsthorpe Abbey was a monastery of the Anglican Order of St. Benedict. It was established at Painsthorpe in the East Riding of Yorkshire by Aelred Carlyle, a friend of Charles Chapman Grafton, Episcopal Bishop of Fond du Lac and an inspiration for Alfred Hope Patten.

Located at 54.015, -0.761 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Anglican monasteries, Monasteries in the East Riding of Yorkshire